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Kano University Shuts Down Female Hostels Over Reports Of ‘Immorality, Safety Concerns’
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has ordered the immediate closure of Al-Ansar Indabo female students’ hostels located at UDB Road and Hotoro in the Kano metropolis over allegations…
16-year-old Ebonyi student fakes kidnap, demands N2m ransom
A 16-year-old student in SS2 class of a private secondary school in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, faked her kidnap and demanded a ransom of N2 million for her release. The teenage girl allegedly contacted a family…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was ‘coercive and criminal,’ jury hears
A prosecutor painted Sean “Diddy” Combs at his trial Monday as an “unfaithful, jealous, and at times, angry” offender who used violence and threats to control women he abused over many years. Combs, 55, has…
Music Gave Me Fame but Took Away Time with My Wife – Bongos Ikwue
For legendary Nigerian musician Bongos Ikwue, the journey through life and music has been long, soulful, and deeply…
Anambra Govt. sanctions school over sale of head prefect position
The Anambra Government has imposed a “one-month sanction” on Blossom Fount School, Awka, for allegedly selling the position of head prefect during…
2-yr-old girl trafficked for N100,000 in Abuja rescued in Aba
A two-year-old girl trafficked from Abuja to Aba for N100,000 has been rescued. Also, the search for her parents has been launched. According to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking Persons, NAPTIP,…
Why I held multiple wedding celebrations with Priscilla Ojo, by Juma Jux
Tanzanian singer Juma Jux has explained the reason behind his multiple wedding celebrations with Nigerian influencer Priscilla Ojo. According to Jux, he wanted to honour every significant location that shaped…
Student runs amok, hacks university official to death
A woman has been killed in an axe attack at the University of Warsaw in Poland, police said. The university said…
Man shot to death ‘resurfaces’ via AI to address killer in court
In an unprecedented moment in an Arizona courtroom, the voice and likeness of a man killed in a 2021 road rage incident were brought back to life through artificial intelligence, allowing the victim to posthumously…
Ondo court remands self acclaimed monarch, two others over illegal installation
An Akure Chief Magistrate Court in Ondo state, has ordered a self acclaimed traditional ruler, Adekolajo Aladeseyi and two chiefs; Fasore Lawrence and Adegbenro Akanle to be remanded in custody for instigating crisis in…
Two wives hospitalised after consuming sexual concoction to entice husband
Two co-wives residing in the Dakwa community, Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), were hospitalised after consuming a locally prepared herbal mixture, commonly known as kayan mata, in a desperate…
Boyfriend kills girlfriend in Akwa Ibom – Police
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has narrated how a young man, whose identity is yet to be confirmed, allegedly stabbed his girlfriend, Ruth Sunday, to death in Eket Local Government Area of the state. The Police…
Ekiti University Student Arrested For Faking Kidnap To Spend Time With Boyfriend
Helen Kayode, a graduating student of Ekiti State University (EKSU), has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command for allegedly staging her own abduction to spend time with her boyfriend. Her action reportedly…
Anambra Commissioner Seeks Help To Manage 18-Year-Old Apprentice Who Impregnated 10 Girls Including…
An 18-year-old apprentice in Anambra State has reportedly impregnated at least 10 girls within a span of five months, including his master’s daughter and a salesgirl. The state’s Commissioner for Women and Social Welfare,…
Woman stabs husband to death 9 days after wedding
Security operatives in Kano State have apprehended one Saudat Jibrin, a newly wedded bride, for allegedly…
Iyabo Ojo confirms EFCC invitation over currency spraying at daughter’s wedding
Nollywood star Iyabo Ojo has broken silence over a recent encounter with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
Missing Student Left Campus Without Clearance, Engaged In Misconduct — Babcock University
Babcock University, a private Christian institution in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, has disclosed that Oladipupo Siwajuola, the Joint Universities Preliminary Examinations Board (JUPEB) student earlier reported missing,…
Landlord’s son hacks 22-year-old tenant to death in Ondo
A 22-year-old lady, Joy Tale, has been reportedly killed by her landlord’s son, Odunayo Olomolatan, 41, in Ode-Irele, Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State. The News Agency of Nigeria learnt that the tenant…
Rihanna confirms third pregnancy, shows baby bump at Met Gala
Barbadian superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known as Rihanna, has confirmed she is pregnant with her third…
Woman In Court For Marrying 2 Husbands
A woman has been arraigned before a Kano Upper Shari’a Court sitting in the Post Office area of Kano Municipality for allegedly marrying two husbands at the same time. Harira Muhammad Tudun Murtala and her first…
Why I Became Toxic After My First Heartbreak – Ruger
Nigerian singer, Michael Adebayo Olayinka, popularly known as Ruger, has recounted his first heartbreak experience. Speaking in a recent episode of The Bro Bants show, Ruger said he experienced his first…
Woman dies in explosion before placing bomb outside bank
A 38-year-old woman died early Saturday in Thessaloniki, Greece, when a bomb she was carrying exploded before she could plant it outside a bank, police confirmed. The explosion occurred around 5 a.m. local time,…
Is it Karma? I helped my father cheat against my mum, now my husband cheats
WHAT is this? I was a Daddy’s girl growing up-nothing my father did ever seemed wrong to me. I would always side with him over my mum, and he knew it. He used that to his advantage, something I’ve only come to understand…
80-year-old Colombian dies after four months in Lagos hotel
The Lagos State Police Command has begun an investigation into the death of an 80-year-old Colombian national, Quesada Alfonso, whose lifeless body was discovered at a hotel in the Festac Town area of the state. The…